Form 4-906A. Complaint by resident for return of deposit (Uniform Owner-Resident Relations Act).

[Sections 47-8-42, 47-8-43, 47-8-46 NMSA 1978] STATE OF NEW MEXICO IN THE ________________________ COURT _________________ COUNTY No. ____________ _____________________________, Plaintiff v. _____________________________, Defendant COMPLAINT BY RESIDENT FOR RETURN OF DEPOSIT1 (Uniform Owner-Resident Relations Act) The plaintiff alleges: 1. Plaintiff entered into a rental agreement with Defendant for property located at ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________, New Mexico ________. 2. As part of the rental agreement, plaintiff delivered to defendant one or more deposits totaling $___________. 3. Plaintiff vacated the above premises on ______________ (date), and defendant retained all of part of plaintiff's deposit. 4. Defendant (check one) [ ] mailed written notice to plaintiff of the amounts deduced from plaintiff's deposit within thirty (30) days after the date plaintiff vacated the premises or the date the rental agreement terminated. A copy of the notice is attached as Exhibit A of this complaint. [ ] did not mail written notice to plaintiff of the amounts deducted from plaintiff's deposit within thirty days of the date plaintiff vacated the premises or the date the rental agreement terminated. 5. Defendant kept the following amount of the deposit: $____________. 6. Plaintiff is asking for the return of the following amount: $____________. Plaintiff requests judgment against defendant, as follows: 1. Damages as may be determined by the court; 2. Costs of this action; 3. Reasonable attorneys fees; 4. A civil penalty if provided by law2; 5. Such other relief as the court may deem reasonable. Dated: ____________________ ________________________________________ Signed ________________________________________ Name (print) ________________________________________ Address (print) ________________________________________ City, state and zip code (print) ________________________________________ Telephone number